Quote by George Eliot
Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. -

Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty. – George Eliot

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Animals are such agreeable friends — they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms. – George Eliot

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And when a womans will is as strong as the mans who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment. – George Eliot

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What I loved about Summer was that they were these four bright kids with a wonderful future. In a way, she was the one with the brains, and then you have the beauty queen and the jock and the introvert. – Kevin Williamson

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Beauty is often worse than wine intoxicating both the holder and beholder. – John Zimmerman

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I really like where Tony Robbins says that were all hypnotized to see beauty this one specific way, and its true. – Gwyneth Paltrow

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Beauty is being in harmony with what you are. – Peter Nivio Zarlenga

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